Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how WKU ranks among other schools offering degrees in family, consumer & human sciences.
Popularity of Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at WKU
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Western Kentucky University handed out 41 bachelor's degrees in family, consumer & human sciences. This is an increase of 17% over the previous year when 35 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in family, consumer & human sciences from WKU. This makes it the #131 most popular school for family, consumer & human sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
WKU Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Students
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the family, consumer & human sciences majors at Western Kentucky University.
WKU Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Program
All of the 41 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in family, consumer & human sciences from WKU in 2021 were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 83% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Kentucky University with a bachelor's in family, consumer & human sciences.
Ethnic Background
Number of Students
Asian
1
Black or African American
2
Hispanic or Latino
0
White
34
Non-Resident Aliens
2
Other Races
2
WKU Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master’s Program
All of the 4 students who graduated with a Master’s in family, consumer & human sciences from WKU in 2021 were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 75% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Kentucky University with a master's in family, consumer & human sciences.
Ethnic Background
Number of Students
Asian
0
Black or African American
1
Hispanic or Latino
0
White
3
Non-Resident Aliens
0
Other Races
0
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Majors
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.